Class A Truck Driver

TieTalent; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading retail company as a Company-Driver, responsible for delivering freight between distribution centers and stores. This role requires a valid Class A CDL license and offers opportunities for overnight travel. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months tractor/trailer driving experience.
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Transport store-delivery freight safely and efficiently.
• Unload and reload freight at each stop.
• Provide professional customer service to store teams.

Skills

Customer Service

Physical Ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class A CDL license

Job description

Job Description

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in our Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center, or Private Fleet Team, we offer a wide range of opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we value the unique strengths and perspectives each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. Join us and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for over 80 years. We help shoppers save time and money daily by offering frequently used products such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal items at low prices in convenient neighborhoods. Learn more about Dollar General at our website.

Job Details

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Company-Drivers are responsible for on-time delivery of freight between Dollar General Distribution Centers, stores, and vendors. They haul and unload multi-stop freight to stores, return freight and rolltainers as required, and operate vehicles safely for interstate and intrastate deliveries.

DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Transport store-delivery freight, store returns, and backhauls safely, efficiently, and timely, adhering to all policies and regulations. (40%)
2. Unload and reload freight and rolltainers at each stop safely and efficiently, including handling rolltainers and individual boxes/totes, securing freight, and returning items. (30%)
3. Provide professional customer service to store teams, vendors, and distribution employees. (10%)
4. Complete paperwork and maintain records as required by law. (10%)
5. Ensure vehicle operation complies with all laws and regulations. (10%)

Knowledge and Skills

• Availability for overnight travel and any day of the week.
• Physical ability to squat, reach, push, pull, lift, and work in various weather conditions.
• Ability to handle freight weighing up to 50 pounds and operate vehicle components requiring significant physical effort.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL license.
• Minimum six months tractor/trailer driving experience.
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to meet DOT medical and safety standards, including drug testing.